Gracewriters Podcast

In this episode, Belinda Pollard, Alison Young and Donita Bundy interview writing coach and author Laura Thomas, who describes herself as a late bloomer in her writing career. Laura speaks about facing rejection and finding support on the path to publishing 9 books across non-fiction, romantic suspense and teen and children's fiction.

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In this episode, Belinda Pollard, Alison Young and Donita Bundy interview Chrissy Garwood, author of the River Wild Christian Romantic Suspense series and the YA Fantasy River series. Chrissy talks about being a 'genre butterfly' and how she dealt with the idea that someone in Christian ministry doesn't sit around inventing stories.

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In this episode, Belinda Pollard and Alison Young interview Donita Bundy, author of the Armour of Light Christian urban fantasy series, former Somerset Writer in Residence, high school creative writing teacher, blogger and preacher, on writing multiple first-person POV and the challenges of faith-driven creativity.

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In this episode, Belinda Pollard and Donita Bundy interview Nikki Florence Thompson, writing teacher and author of the memoir Fight, Flight and Faith. Nikki shares how an unusual partnership with a good editor helped strengthen and refocus her book, and about God's tenderness in comforting and encouraging the fearful.

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In this episode, Belinda Pollard, Alison Young and Donita Bundy interview multi-award-winning singer songwriter Colin Buchanan, well-known for his hilarious children's songs and country music. Colin shares his discoveries about navigating the insecurities of a creative career, and how to write fun and kooky material while also being soberminded with God's truth.

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In this episode, Belinda Pollard, Alison Young and Donita Bundy interview Kristen Young, author of speculative fiction and non-fiction, whose debut novel Apprentice won the 2021 Realm Award. Kristen has abundant insight to share into the writing and traditional publishing process, and how we can make a difference with our words, no matter how we might struggle.

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In this episode, Belinda Pollard, Alison Young and Donita Bundy interview biographical author, speaker and nuclear medicine physician Dr Ernest Crocker, whose three books include Nine Minutes Past Midnight. Ern discusses his writing process, his path to traditional publication, and the medical event that set him on the path of exploring God's role in healing today.

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In this episode, Belinda Pollard, Alison Young and Donita Bundy interview writing coach, author, speaker and blogger Elaine Fraser on planning for the new writing year. Elaine talks about creating a process, setting priorities, and creating the physical, psychological and spiritual space we need to write.

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In this episode, Belinda Pollard, Alison Young and Donita Bundy interview bestselling author of 170 books, Elana Johnson, who also writes as Liz Isaacson, about her extensive experience writing Christmas-themed romance. Elana gives insightful, practical, and generous tips for Gracewriters who write on any topic.

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In this episode, Belinda Pollard, Alison Young and Donita Bundy discuss some of the scams that abound in today's self-publishing, and how to navigate your way through the sharks to find the "dolphins" who can help you.

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